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J-K: Gulmarg receives season's first snowfall

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Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) | November 10, 2023 12:20:53 PM IST
World-famous tourist destination Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir witnessed the first snowfall of the season on Friday.

Meanwhile, the Machil sector of Kupwara received fresh snowfall on Friday.

Gulmarg is one of the most incredible tourist destinations, famous for its eye-catching view during the snowfall season as well as the season of lupine flowers, which usually begins in mid-June and lasts until the end of July.

During the snowfall season, people showcase their creativity by making snow sculptures.

Apart from its breathtaking beauty, Gulmarg is also famous for winter sports. In addition to being the most popular tourist destination, it is also a skiing destination.

In February 2022, the world's largest igloo cafe was opened in Gulmarg, grabbing the eyeballs of tourists.

In 2023, a glass igloo restaurant was developed by a private entity in Gulmarg.

The place, having a picturesque view, is also famous for St Mary's Church, Maharaja Palace, Maharani temple, Gulmarg Gondola, etc. (ANI)

 
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